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Cheap flights from Africa to Australia from $664

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SYD
16 Jul — 23 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Africa to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Africa to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 11 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,165

One-way from

$664

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$1,878

Good round-trip deal

$1,427 or less

Good one-way deal

$883 or less
Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 27/11-26/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 81h 35m total
  • Africa to Australia
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Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 19/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 40h 35m total
  • Africa to Australia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($144 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($66 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Africa to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Africa to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 July 2025.

Thu 27/1114:00CAI - MEL
1 stop39h 30mSichuan Airlines
Mon 26/121:40MEL - CAI
1 stop42h 05mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 9/7$1,165
Mon 3/1111:05JNB - PER
1 stop29h 45mCathay Pacific
Mon 10/1108:30PER - JNB
1 stop29h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 9/7$1,257
Mon 13/1009:50JNB - SYD
1 stop23h 05mEtihad Airways
Sat 15/1121:30SYD - JNB
1 stop43h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/7$1,258
Thu 6/1111:05JNB - MEL
1 stop40h 25mCathay Pacific
Thu 4/1208:40MEL - JNB
1 stop32h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/7$1,281
Tue 2/1209:50JNB - MEL
1 stop22h 10mEtihad Airways
Tue 30/1218:20MEL - JNB
1 stop23h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/7$1,287
Sun 23/1111:05JNB - SYD
1 stop39h 55mCathay Pacific
Mon 1/1215:15SYD - JNB
1 stop25h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/7$1,292
Thu 21/809:45MRU - PER
3 stops38h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 31/821:55PER - MRU
3 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/7$1,304
Wed 13/819:50JNB - PER
1 stop27h 20mSingapore Airlines
Wed 20/806:25PER - JNB
1 stop18h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 11/7$1,336
Sun 23/1111:05JNB - SYD
2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/1215:15SYD - JNB
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/7$1,336
Sun 2/1112:45JNB - SYD
1 stop33h 05mQatar Airways
Mon 17/1115:50SYD - JNB
1 stop26h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/7$1,344
Tue 2/911:20JNB - BNE
1 stop39h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/909:15BNE - JNB
2 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7$1,344
Sat 1/1111:05JNB - BNE
1 stop27h 35mCathay Pacific
Sat 8/1112:10BNE - JNB
1 stop27h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/7$1,348

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Africa to Australia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 11 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Africa to Australia that are best for you.

Fly from

Africa

Fly to

Australia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairoMelbourne

CAI - MEL

CAIMEL

Cairo

Thu 27/11

14:00-14:30

1 stop39h 30m

Melbourne

Mon 26/1

21:40-06:45

1 stop42h 05m

$1,165

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

11:05-22:50

1 stop29h 45m

Perth

Mon 10/11

08:30-07:40

1 stop29h 10m

$1,257

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/10

09:50-17:55

1 stop23h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 15/11

21:30-08:20

1 stop43h 50m

$1,258

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

11:05-12:30

1 stop40h 25m

Melbourne

Thu 4/12

08:40-07:40

1 stop32h 00m

$1,281

JohannesburgMelbourne

JNB - MEL

JNBMEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/12

09:50-17:00

1 stop22h 10m

Melbourne

Tue 30/12

18:20-08:20

1 stop23h 00m

$1,287

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/11

11:05-12:00

1 stop39h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/12

15:15-07:40

1 stop25h 25m

$1,292

Port LouisPerth

MRU - PER

MRUPER

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

Thu 21/8

09:45-04:30

3 stops38h 45m

Perth

Sun 31/8

21:55-08:30

3 stops38h 35m

$1,304

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/11

11:05-07:10

2 stops35h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/12

15:15-07:40

1 stop25h 25m

$1,336

JohannesburgPerth

JNB - PER

JNBPER

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/9

19:50-12:30

1 stop34h 40m

Perth

Mon 29/9

01:10-18:35

1 stop23h 25m

$1,342

JohannesburgSydney

JNB - SYD

JNBSYD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/11

12:45-06:50

1 stop33h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 17/11

15:50-09:45

1 stop26h 55m

$1,344

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Best time to book a flight from Africa to Australia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Africa to Australia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Africa to Australia?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Australia (average of $129). Flying from Africa to Australia in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AF to AU?

Find hourly flight availability from Africa to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 July 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Africa to Australia as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Australia. Reviews last updated 11 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Africa to Australia, such as Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andCathay Pacific. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,285 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,285 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,285 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,324 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,285 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
929 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,285 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
China Southern
7.6
Good
103 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,285 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
South African
7.5
Good
35 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,285 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Africa to Australia one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Sichuan Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $664. However, be on the lookout for offers from Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Africa to Australia for a low price.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Africa to Australia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Africa to Australia?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Australia (average of $129). Flying from Africa to Australia in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Africa to Australia

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Africa to Australia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 11 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsia XCheapest$668Average$1,495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$991Average$1,140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,015Average$1,628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,131Average$1,806FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,157Average$2,516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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China EasternCheapest$1,201Average$1,463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,240Average$1,663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,242Average$2,106FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,265Average$1,594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,270Average$1,740FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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